1988 Winnebago LesharoProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1988 Winnebago Lesharo, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 7, 1998. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 1988 Winnebago Lesharo has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

1988 Winnebago Lesharo recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections

Recall 89V-060 · Apr 7, 1989 · 7,688 vehicles

Risk. EXCESSIVE VIBRATION COULD FATIGUE POWER STEERING HOSECAUSING A LOSS OF POWER ASSIST TO THE STEERING FUNCTION.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Winnebago.

Best & worst years

1988 vs. every other Lesharo year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lesharo median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 1988 Winnebago Lesharo, and the recalls they led to.

  1. POWER STEERING HOSEEA89016 · closed Apr 12, 1989
    Led to recall 89V-060
In owners' words

What Lesharo owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. AFTER SMELLING SMOKE AND RAISING THE HOOD, OWNER NOTICED THAT THE INSULATION COVERING THE WIRES IN THE WIRING HARNESS WERE ON FIRE.
Complaint 537796 · Jul 7, 1998

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